The Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge is for elementary and secondary schools in the province of Ontario. If you want to do something great for the environment and have a chance to win great prizes, you've come to the right place! This challenge is brought to you by Raw Materials Company Inc.
If you are a student and your school is participating in the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge, you can register to win some great prizes. Please enter here.
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Welcome to the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge!
If you are a teacher or work at one of Ontario's elementary or secondary schools, please enter here.
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March 2, 2020
Kieren of St. Cecilia in Nepean Wins Family Stay at Great Wolf Lodge!
On February 18th, the OSBRC randomly selected the winner of the first of two draws for a family stay at Great Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls. The winner of the first draw was Kieran of St. Cecilia School in Nepean!
January 31, 2020
Recycle Batteries to Support SickKids Foundation VS Campaign!
Since 1875, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) has provided children and their families with world-class care, support and research to improve the health and wellbeing of children living in Ontario and around the world.
December 2, 2019
OSBRC Schools Forge Ahead at the Holiday!
We’re seven weeks into the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge and collectively, OSBRC schools have recycled more than 315,000 single-use batteries!
November 1, 2019
Way to go Nathan! First Battery Boss of the Year!
Nathan of St. Catharines was the first OSBRC student to complete all five Student Missions to become the first Battery Boss of this year's Challenge!
October 21, 2019
6th Annual Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge Starts Today!
Today marks the first day of Waste Reduction Week here in Canada and it’s the official start to the Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge!
Would you like to read more Ontario Schools Battery Recycling Challenge featured stories? Click here!
The OSBRC has raised an estimated:
$732.29
Estimated PRIZE POOL
$2,929.15
Every school that recycles 100% of their OSBRC Pledge will receive an equal share of the OSBRC Pledge Prize Pool!
So far, 19 schools have recycled their share!
Estimated Provincial PRIZE
$1,757.49
| School | District | Estimated* | Actual* | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Good Shepherd | Courtice PVNCCDSB | 2,200 | 29,797 | 34,356 | ||
| 2nd Earmers corner public school | Cornwall UCDSB | 0 | 26,626 | 27,626 | ||
| 3rd Parkinson Centennial Public Sc... | Orangeville UGDSB | 0 | 23,779 | 26,067 | ||
| 4th St. John Paul II CES | Hamilton HWCDSB | 0 | 19,541 | 21,832 | ||
| 5th Waterford Public School | Waterford GEDSB | 5,868 | 13,426 | 19,294 | ||
| 6th Laurentian Hills Christian Sch... | Kitchener IND | 5,868 | 11,421 | 17,588 | ||
| 7th Victoria Cross Public School | Mount Forest UGDSB | 3,667 | 8,962 | 13,906 | ||
| 8th St. Basil Elementary | Sault Ste. Marie HSCDSB | 12,469 | 0 | 13,469 | ||
| 9th Southwold PS | St. Thomas TVDSB | 3,667 | 7,603 | 13,270 | ||
| 10th JJ O'Neill | Napanee ALCDSB | 1,467 | 10,159 | 13,254 |
This leaderboard is for schools with enrollment of 250 or more. The payout for this leaderboard will include the top five schools; a 1st place prize ($732.29), a 2nd place prize ($366.14) and a leaderboard prize for 3rd, 4th and 5th ($219.69 each).
Prize dollar amounts are an estimate based on current tonnage submitted and may be subject to change.
Estimated Provincial PRIZE
$1,757.49
| School | District | Estimated* | Actual* | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Springfield Public School | Springfield TVDSB | 0 | 53,868 | 53,868 | ||
| 2nd Quintilian School | Kingston IND | 11,735 | 38,662 | 51,397 | ||
| 3rd Park Public School | Grimbsy DSBN | 0 | 25,785 | 27,785 | ||
| 4th Belleville Christian School | Belleville BCS | 21,270 | 0 | 23,270 | ||
| 5th Muskoka Christian School | Utterson MACS | 19,803 | 0 | 21,803 | ||
| 6th Guildwood Junior Public School | Toronto TDSB | 6,601 | 10,224 | 17,141 | ||
| 7th Port Rowan Public School | Port Rowan GEDSB | 3,667 | 9,156 | 14,823 | ||
| 8th South Crosby Public | Elgin Ontario UCDSB | 0 | 13,976 | 14,408 | ||
| 9th Westmount Junior School | Etobicoke TDSB | 2,200 | 9,512 | 14,006 | ||
| 10th Chapel Hill Catholic School | Orleans OCSB | 0 | 10,515 | 11,515 |
This leaderboard is for schools with enrollment of 249 or less. The payout for this leaderboard will include the top five schools; a 1st place prize ($732.29), a 2nd place prize ($366.14) and a leaderboard prize for 3rd, 4th and 5th ($219.69 each).
Prize dollar amounts are an estimate based on current tonnage submitted and may be subject to change.
Click here to see the full OSBRC Leaderboards!
The OSBRC Award prize estimate:
$146.46
